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Tsitsipas Takes Swipe at Djokovic Over Australian Open Vaccination

Greek tennis champion Stefanos Tsitsipas took a swipe against world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic on Wednesday over the Serb's stance on vaccination. "It seems that not everyone is playing by the rules," Tsitsipas said speaking to interviewers from...

Tsitsipas Fends Off Kokkinakis in All-Greek Australian Open Battle

Stefanos Tsitsipas fended off Greek-Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-7(5) 6-4 6-1 6-7(5) 6-4 and reached the third round of the Australian Open on Thursday. The fifth seed battled hard in a four-hour 32-minute epic against the 267th-ranked Kokkinakis. Fans were on the...

Tsitsipas’ Australian Open Dream Turns to Nightmare in Early Defeat

Greek tennis superstar Stefanos Tsitsipas had a devastatingly early ending to his 2020 Australian Open dream after his shocking defeat by Canada's Milos Raonic on Friday. The current number 35 in the ATP rankings beat Tsitsipas in straight sets in...

Maria Sakkari Sweeps Through to the Fourth Round of Australian Open

Greek tennis champion Maria Sakkari reached the second week of a major tournament for the first time in her young career, dispatching 2015 semifinalist Madison Keys to advance into the fourth round of the Australian Open in straight sets. https://twitter.com/AustralianOpen/status/1220576860146491392 Sakkari,...

Maria Sakkari Defends Greek Fans Tossed Out of Australian Open

Greek tennis champion Maria Sakkari on Wednesday threw her support behind Greek fans who were evicted from her match at the Australian Open for being too rowdy. Victoria Police confirmed that a group of between 15 and 20 men were...

Melbourne’s Greek Community Ready to Support Tsitsipas at Australian Open

The large Greek community of Melbourne is excited and ready to cheer and give their all to support Stefanos Tsitsipas' efforts during this year's Australian Open, which will begin on January 20. The Australian Open is the closest to home Tsitsipas...

Tsitsipas’ Fairy Tale Australian Open Ends in Defeat

Greek tennis sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas lost to Rafael Nadal in the semifinal of the Australian Open on Thursday, Jan. 24. Tsitsipas was unable to break the Spaniard's serve and lost 3-0, scoring 2-6, 4-6, 0-6. Despite the loss to the number...

Stefanos Tsitsipas Advances to Australian Open Semifinals

Greek tennis phenomenon Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut, securing a position in the Australian Open semifinals, in Melbourne, Australia on Tuesday. The 20-year-old Greek player fought like a champion through all four sets, scoring 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6...

Tsitsipas Stuns Tennis World Defeating Federer at Australian Open

Greek player Stefanos Tsitsipas made tennis history by beating the Swiss legend Roger Federer at the Australian Open on Sunday afternoon. The 20-year-old Greek player became the first Greek person to make it to the quarter finals of any major tournament...

Tsitsipas First Greek Tennis Player to Make Australian Open Fourth Round

Stefanos Tsitsipas came back from a spectacular mid-match meltdown to become the first Greek player ever to make it through to the fourth round of the Australian Open. The 20-year-old 14th seed triumphed, going 6-3 3-6 7-6 (9-7) 6-4 over...

Tsitsipas Reaches Third Round of Australian Open

Stefanos Tsitsipas beat the Serbian tennis player Viktor Troicki on Tuesday, paving his way through to the third round of 32 in the Australian Open, taking place in Melbourne Park. The 20-year-old Greek tennis phenom beat Troicki soundly with a score...

Joy for Greek Fans as Tsitsipas and Sakkari Win at Australian Open (video)

Greek tennis stars Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari both chalked up wins in the first round the Australian Open in Melbourne on Monday, to the delight of their vocal fans. Tsitsipas became the first Greek man to win at the...

Australian Open: Nick Kyrgios Prepared to Reach the Quarter-Finals (Video)

Greek Australian Nick Kyrgios is set to face Andreas Seppi today (6.15pm local time - 2.15am EST) after the latter's shock four-set winner over Swiss superstar Roger Federer earlier on Friday. The game will take place at the Hisense Arena of...

Two Greek-Australians Qualify for 2nd Round in Australian Open

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis have qualified for the second round of the Australian Open. The two Greek-Australians had to play five-set matches against their opponents in order to get a ticket to the next championship phase. Kokkinakis qualified after...

Greek Expat Tennis Players in 2014 Australian Open

The young Greek expat tennis players Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis will be playing in the first series of the 2014 Grand Slam Τennis Τournament, the Australian Open, which starts tomorrow (Monday January 13) in Melbourne. Also participating is the...